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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Mrs. Logan Invited.

81. LOUIS, September 15-Some days ago
John A. Logan post, g. A. R., of this city,
sent letter to Mrs. John A. Logan extend
inc to her cordial invitation to become
their guest should she come to st.
Louis during the g. A. r. encampment.
To-day q reply was received returning
grateful thanks for the invitation but stat
ing that she will not be able to come to St
Louis. Returns from 157 posts of the de-
partment Of Missouri give the following
vote on the proposed new pension bills:
Yeas, 5,174; nays, ~. Only two posts voted
against the measure.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Starving.

Boston, September 17.-Letters have been
received by tho American board of commits
sioners for foreign missions, picturing
terrible condition of affairs
among the people OF Ircilian plain, Asia
Minor. Large numbers of the inhabitants
are starving. Contributions will be forward.
ed by Langsons Ward, No Somerset street,
Boston, the treasurer of the board.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Wrung Its Neck.

CALEDONIA, MINI, September 1.-Two
afarmer, was delivered of an Ilegitimate
child whose father, the son of a Leighbor
farmer, recently went west. To-day
the girls brother Michael forcibly took the
child from her out into the yard and wrung
its neck. This SO shocked the mother that
she is not expected to live. The sheriff il
after the murderer.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Kansas City Live Stock Market.

CATTLE-Receipts 5,SS2 head; shipments, 3279
head; Market on change to-day was dull,
TODD to choice 81 0014 40: common to medium
. l5@S 80; stockers, 81 0o@2 60; feeding steers
q 6sGS Is; grass Texas steers. . 256s 10; cow
HOGS-Receipts 2665 head; shipments 20ss
Good to choice, "a 8f5 95; common to medium
a 40G4 s.; skips and pigs, a 00@4 Is.
SHEEP - Receipts, Us; shipments loo2
Market was steady. Good to choiCo
s 0Oos 50; common to mediums, @ ooo2 IS
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Polish National Alliance,

ST. Paul., September 1.-THE Polish
adjourned this morning. Chicago was the
city selected in which the central govern
ment shall be held, having received thirty
eight votes to eighteen for Bay City and
sixteen for st. Paul. z. Brodowski was
elected editor of the official organ Zgoda,
at salary of $1,000 per annum. V. Ur-
burska was elected secretary of the Zgoda,
and it was decided to continue the publica-
ton of the paper at Milwaukee.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Found Innocent.

PARIS, September 16.-The clerk of the
war Office, who was arrested on the charge OF
divulging the details of the mobilization of
the Seventh army corps, has been found in
nocent and released. It was learned during
the examination that the real offender was q
person not in the employ of the war Office,
but who had the run of that department. he
absconded.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Seized with a Desire to Die.

WASHINGTON, September H.-Henry
Reidel awoke about 100 o'clock this morn
ing after sound sleep and says he was
seized with desire to die, and as he did not
want to leave his wife and child unprotected
he took up pistol and crept stealthily into
an adjoining room where they were in bed.
Both were sound asleep and he shot them
through the head, death resulting instantly.
He then aimed bullet at his own head but
did not receive dangerous wound.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Meager News Of a Bad Wreck.

DENVER, September ia Pueblo special
says another bad wreck occurred on the At
lantic q Pacific railroad twenty or thirty
miles from Needles, Cal. The engine
and forward half of the train
went through the bridge. Engineer
Frank Thompson was killed and it is ru-
mored that the killed and injured number
nearly fifty people, though no particulars
are known.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Very Liberal Compensation.

ST.. LOUIS, September 19.-The September
term of the United States court commenced
this morning with Judges Brewer and Thay-
er on the bench. The judges handed down
their opinion fixing the compensation to the
Wabash receivers, Scion Humphreys and
Thomas e. Tut, at $40, 900 each. The mas
ter, Edmund s. Allen, recommended $112.-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Convicted of Murder

WICHITA, KAN, September 15.-In thu
United States court to-day, Lee Mosier VA
convicted of murder. On the 18th Of Las
October he murdered A. LAWYER, about ono
half mile south Of the Harper county line h
the territory.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Oakley's Anniversary

OAKLEY, KAN, September 15.-Oakley
celebrated to-day her second anniversary.
Over 2, 500 people were present. The Fort
Hays military band furnished the music.
Congressman L. J. Turner delivered an elo-
Quent address.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24

Supposed Moonshiner Discharged.
HAYS CrTY KAN, September l4.-bert
Martin, the supposed moonshiner captured
in Rocks county, was discharged to-day for
want of sufficient evidence.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24

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A Plucky Woman.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, September 19.-At
Harrodsburg about midnight last night Mrs,
Sarah Meadows, highly respected widow.
heard Ellsworth Anderson, a desperate char.
acter, pounding on her door. Mrs. Ander
son got q revolver, and no sooner did she
have hold of it than the door came open and
Anderson fell into the room. Instantly the
woman fired and Anderson fell to the floor.
Examination proved that the ball had en-
tered about the center Of the breast and
lodged in the spinal column.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
oldest United States Senator Dead.

NOTTINGHAM N. G., September H.-Hon.
Joseph Cilley, the oldest United States sena,
here yesterday morning at the age Of 50
years.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-24
Cardinal Gibbons Given Reception.

Card1n8I G1DDOnB GIven hecePtiOn.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, September 15.-Car-
dinal Gibbons was given brilliant recep-
lion at the Catholic club tonight. Presi-
dent Cleveland and number of other dis
inguished persons were present.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
RECORDING OF BIRTHS AND
DEATHS

An act of the Legislature, approved
March 20, 1887, provides that every person
who shall officiate at the birth of child
shall make record thereof, and within
three months after such birth shall make
and deliver to the Recorder of Deeds of
the county wherein the birth took place, q
certificate 1nder his hand containing the
facts of such birth. 1t also provides that
every person who shall officiate at the
burial of any deceased person shall make a
record thereof and within two weeks after
such death shall make and deliver, or send
by the due course of mail or express, or by
such other manner as will insure safe
transit, to the Recorder of Deeds of the
county wherein such death took place, d
certificate under his hand containing par
ticulars of such death.
All certificates of births and deaths shall
be filed and recorded by the Recorder in o
book kept for that purpose, and the Board
of Commissioners of the several counties
shall provide blanks certificates, to be paid
for by the county, to be furnished to ply
sicians midwives and undertakers, to en-.
able them to carry out and comply with
the requirements of the act.
Failure to comply with the provisions
of the act is punishable by fine of not
less than $50 nor more than $50 for each
ofense, and wilfully making false Ger
tificate of any birth or death is punishable
by fine not exceeding $500, or imprison
meet in the county Jail for any period moi
exceeding six months.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07

TO REGULATE HOUSES OF PROSTITUTION. DANCE
HOUSES AND HOUSES WHERE BEER, WINE. OR
sPmrTUoUs LIQUORS ARE SOLD.
The People Of the State, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as fol-
lows:
SECTION 1. II shall be unlawful for any
owner, or agent Of any owner, or any
other person TO keep any house Of ill-fame,
or to let or rent fer any length OF time
whatever to any woman of ill.fame any
house. room or structure situated within
four hundred yards OF any schoolhouse or
schoolroom used by any of the public
schools in the State OF Nevada.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be unlawful for any
owner, or agent of any owner, or any
other person TO keep, let or rent for any
length OF time, or at all, any house 'front.'
ing on the principal business street or thor.
oughfsre OF any Of the towns OF this State
for the purposes Of prostitution, or for the
purpose OF keeping any dance-house, or
house commonly called "hurdy- house."
or house where wine, beer or spirituous
liquors are sold or served by females or
female walters or attendants or when fe.
males are used or employed to attract or
solicit custom, nor shall any entrance or
exit way to any house referred to in this
section be made or used from the principal
business street or thoroughfare of any OF
the towns Of this State.
SEC. 3. Any persons violating the pro.
visions OF Sections one or two OF this Act
shall be deemed guilty OF q misdemeanor,
and on conviction, shall be fined not less
than twenty-five dollars. nor more than
three hundred dollars, or be imprisoned
in the County Jail not less than FIVE nor
more than sixty days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment, in the discretion
Of the Court.
SEC. 4. The provisions of this Act
shall not apply 70 towns and cities now
incorporated.
SEC. g. In the trial OF all cases arising
under the provisions Of this Act, evidence
OF general reputation shall be deemed
competent evidence as to the question OF
the illifame OF any house alleged to be
so kept, and to the question of the ill.fame
OF such woman.
SEC. 6. 1t shall be the duty Of the Dis.
trict Attorney and Sheriff OF each county
in this State to see that the provisions OF
this Act are strictly enforced and carried
into effect, and upon neglecting so to do,
they or either OF them shall be deemed
guilty OF . misdemeanor in office. and may
be proceeded against as provided in Sec-
tions 63 and 70 inclusive Of an Act en-
titled can Act relating to elections" sp-
proved March IL. 1878.
SEC. 4. This ACT shall take effect and
be In force from and after the first day of
May, 1887.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
District Court Summons.
I'm the District Court Of tine State
OfNevada, Eureka County.


TTyHE STATE OF NEVADA SENDS GREET.
i ing to j. L. Hinckley and Maggie winzell,
Administratrix of the estate of Joseph Win
zell, deceased.
You are hereby required to appear in an ac-
ton commenced against you as defendant by
Court of the State Of Nevada, County of Eu-
reka, at the town Of Eureka, and answer the
complaint therein. which is on file with the
Clerk of said Court, within ten days after the
service on you of this Summons exclusive of
the day of service). IL served in said County, or
twenty days If served out OF said County, but
within this District, and in all other cases
forty days; or judgment by default will be
taken against you, according to the prayer of
said complaint. The said action Is brought to
recover judgment against you, the said defend
ants, for the sum of $3.012, alleged to be due
from you jointly and severally to him upon q
certain undertaking on appeal and stay Of exc
cution executed BY you, J. L. Hinckley, and one
Joseph Winzell, now deceased, and the Admin
istrstrix of whose estate you, Maggie winzeil,
are, and filed in the case Of James Sweeney
against G. D. Schultes and William Mcconnell
In the Sixth Judicial District Court of the
State of Nevada, in and for Eureka County, on
the 18th day OF March, 1884, all of which will
more fully appear by reference to said COM
plant, q certified copy of which Is herewith
served. and to which you are hereby specially re-
ferred.
And you are hereby notified that, if you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint as
above required, the said plaintiff will take
Judgment against you for the said sum Of 80, OLE
and costs of suit.
INTESTIMONYW WHEREOF, F. Il. HARMON,
have hereunto set my hand and affixed
tsEAL the Seal of said Court this Goth day of
April, A. ID. 1887. F. H. HARMON,
County Clerk and ex-oficio CLERK of the said
District Court of the State of Nevada, Eu-
reks County.
R. NJ. BEATTY AND PETER BREES. Attorneys for
Plaintiff. az
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
MUST FILE CERTIFICATE AND
PUBLISH.
TApproved February Q, 1871

4
SECTION 1. Every partnership transact.
ing business in this State under a ficticious
name, or a designation not showing the
names OF the persons interested as partners
IN such business, must file with the Clerk
OF the county in which the said partner
ship Is carrying on business, certificate
stating the names in full of all the men,
bers OF such partnership and their places
OF residence, and publish the same once a
week TOR four consecutive weeks in q news
| paper published in the county, if there be
one, and If there be none in such county,
then IN newspaper published in an adjoin-
| ing county.
SEQ. 2. The certificate fled with the
Clerk, as provided in Section one of this
Act, must be signed by the partners and
acknowledged before some officer author
ized to take the acknowledgment of con-
veyances of real property. Where the
partnership is hereafter formed, the certifi-
| cate must be filed, and the publication
designs ted IN that Section must be made
within one month after the formation of
the partnership, or within one month from
the time designated in the agreement of its
members for the commencement of the
partnership; where the partnership has
been heretofore formed, the certificate
must be flied and the publication made
within two months after the passage of
this Act. Persons doing business contrary
to the provisions of this Act, shall not
maintain any action upon, or ON account of
any contracts made or transactions had In
their partnership name, in any court of
this State, until they had first filed the
certificate and made the publication herein
required.
Sec. 8. On every change in the men,
bers of a partnership transacting basiness
in this State under fcticious name, or
designation which does not show the names
OF the persons interested as partne s in its
business, new certificate must be filed
with the County Clerk and new publica-
tion made. as required in this Act, on the
formation of such partnership.
SEC. 4. Every County Clerk must keep
a register of the name of every such part
nership, and of each partner therein, and
he shall charge for each name so entered
the sum of twenty-five cents, to be col
lected as other fees, which shall be full
compensation for filing and registration.
SEC. 5. Copies of the entries of a County
Clerk, as herein directed when certified
by him, and afidavits of publication as
herein directed, made by the printer, pub
Usher or chief clerk of newspaper, are
prima facie evidence of the facts therein
stated; provided, that this Act shall not
apply to any incorporation duly created
and existing under and by virtue of the
laws governing and providing for the crea-
tion of interpretations in this State, and
now engaged or hereafter to be engaged in
doing business in this State.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
THE NEW LICENSE ACT.

Following is the full text of an amend
ment to the License Act, which was passed
'at the last session of the Legislature, and
approved February l, 1887:
Sec. 20. The County Auditor shall
from time to time deliver to the Sheriff as
many of such licenses as may be required,
and shall sign the same and charge them
to the Sheriff provided, that before sign
ing or delivering any license to a Sheriff,
the Auditor shall fill out the license in
full, stating therein to whom said license is
issued, the kind of business authorized to
be carried on under the license, the room,
building and placewhere the business is to be
carried on, the dates when said license be-
gins and expires, and the amount of money
to be paid therefor, and shall at the same
time make entries of the same upon the
stubs in the license-book. Whenever any
license is returned, by the Sheriff, unsold,
the Auditor shall cancel and file the license,
and note the fact and date of such cancella-
tion upon the stubs thereof. No Board of
County Commissioners shall audit or allow
any claim in favor Of Sheriff until there
shall be fled with said Board the certified
statement of the Auditor that all settle.
ments required by the list Section of the
Act of which this is amen1atory, have
been made by said Sheriff. The amount
of all licenses issued to the Sheriff and not
accounted for shall be deducted before any
claim shall be allowed to Sheriff. No
county shall be liable to the Auditor, other
than for his official salary, for any fees or
for any services required of him under this
Act.
The construction placed upon this
amendment is that all persons requiring
licenses shall apply to the Sheriff for the
same, giving in the application descrip-
ton of the room or building in which the
business is to be carried on for which the
license is issued.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
District Court Summons.
I'm the District Court or she state
OF Nevada, Eureka County.
NNHE STATE OF NEVADA SENDS GREET.
Il ing to william Ferguson

HNHE STATE OF NEVADA SENDS GREET.
i ing to William Ferguson.
=. You are hereby required to appear in an &C.
ton commenced against you as efendant by
d. Nathan as plaintiff, in the District Court Of
the State Of Nevada, Eureka county, at the
town OF Eureka, and answer the complaint
therein, which is On file with the Clerk OF said
Court. within ten days after the service on you
OF this summons exclusive of the day Of
Eervicel. IL served in said county, or twenty
days If served out of said county, hut within
this District, and in all other cases forty days
or Judgment by default will be taken against
you, according to the prayer of said complaint.
The said sction 10 brought to recover judg-
ment against you, the said defendant, for the
sum OF S2l6 81, alleged to be due from you TO
him for goods, wares and merchandise, mining
supplies and materials sold, delivered and fur
nished by him to you. to be used, and which
adams Hill. Eureka Mining District, Eureka
county, State OF Nevada, and to foreclose his
certain material mans lien for said sum, which
Is Of record in Liber Of Liens, page l60 of the
County Records of Eureka county, State of Ne
vada, filed November II, 1886, upon said Mar
garetta mine, and for q decree Of seie of the
whole of said mine or sufficient thereof TO sat.
isfy said plaintiffs lien, and any other liens
that may be presented and proved according
to law, all Of which will more fully appear by
the said complaint, a certified copy of which is
herewith served. and to which you are specially
referred.
And you are hereby notified that, II you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint as
above required, the said plaintiff will take
judgment agsinst you for the said sum of
S216 81 and costs Of suit, and will apply to the
Court for the equitable relief demanded in said
complaint
WHEREOF. L, F. Il. HARMON,
have hereunto set my hand officially,
[sEAL.l and affixed the seal of said Court this
18th day Of May, A. D. 1887.
+. H. HARMON,
County Clerk and ex officic Clerk of the District
Court Of the State of Nevada, Eureka County.
R. M. BEATTY, Attorney for Plaintiff.
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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07

Providing for photographic and topo.
raphic survery of the State.
Resolution asking the Government to
transport bullion in the postal cars.
Recommending Constitutional Conven.
tion to amend the entire State Constitu.
tion.
Calling on the Government to strengthen
the navy and seacoast defenses.
Asking Congress to provide for the
election Of United States Senators by the
people.
Providing for the abandonment of the
mineral portion OF Walker Lake Indian
Reservation.
:. Advocating the passage of the Interstate
Commerce bill.
Advocating the prohibiting of the further
importation of Chinese into the United
States.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
THE NEW LAND BILL.
[Approved March 8, 1871

SECTION l. Every person who has ap-
piled to the State of Nevada to purchase
any land from it, or who has contracted
with the State of Nevada for such pur-
chase, or who may hereafter apply to or
contract with the State of Nevada, in
good faith, for the purchase of any of it's
public lands, and who has paid, or shall
pay to the proper State officers, the amount
of money requisite under such application
or contract, shall be deemed and held to
have the right to the exclusive possession
Of the land described in such application or
contract; provided, no actual, adverse pos
session thereof existed in another at the
date of the application.
SEC. 3 Every person who has con-
tracted with the State of Nevada, in good
faith, to purchase any land from it. shall
be entitled to maintain or defend any ac-
tion of law or equity concerning said land
or its possession, which may be maintained
or defended by persons who own land in
fee, and every person who has applied or
may hereafter apply to the State of Ne
vada, in good faith, to purchase any land
from it, and has paid or shall pay the
amount of money which may he required
under such application, to the proper State
officer, shall be deemed and held to have
the right to the exclusive possession of such
land, and shall be entitled to maintain and
defend any action at law, or in equity,
concerning such land, or the possession
thereof, which may now be maintained or
defended by persons who own land in fee;
provided. no actual, adverse possession of
such land existed in another at the date Of
such application.
SIC. 3. Nothing in this Act contained
shall be construed as to prevent any per-
son or persons from entering upon such
landsfor the purpose of prospecting for any
of the precious metals or to prevent the
free and economical working of any mine
which may be discovered thereon.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07
Notice to Creditors
Estate of JACOB vANDERLIETH. Deceased

NvOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE
~ undersigned, Administrator of the es-
tate Of Jacob Vanderlieth, deceased. 10 tne
creditors of. and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit them With
the necessary vouchers within ten months sfter
the first publication of this notice. to the said
Administrator, at his office. southwest corner OF
Main and Batemsn streets, the same being the
place for the transaction of the business of
said estate IN the county of Eureka, State OF
Neyada. E. d. VANDERLIETH,
Administrator of the Estate of Jacob Wander
lieth, deceased.
Dated at Eureka. Nevada, May 25. 1887.
WREN Il CHENEY, Attorneys for Admins
traitor. mo
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-07-07

Ms,nh hs Soard Of Directors made on the in dsy Of
such stooh as NAV %s1s ny Of
public auction at the oa,cas VIII DC soIo at
any hyland's Building. Eureka, Nevada S 0onp- ON
Hhursday. the 5th dax os ~
1887,
pay the .sd o. aeOoneo of said day. to
,ogether with costs of advertisinn snereon'
penses OF the sale. "''ng and ex-
omoo B. T. MoEwEN, secret.rv
ppmce-Ryland's Building, Eurehs Vary; NaMy.
eureka. April 6. 1887. 'Aa' nevada.